Category: Personal Injury

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July is Disability Pride Month, a time dedicated to honoring the history, achievements, experiences, and struggles of the disability community. This month-long celebration marks the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), landmark legislation passed in July 1990. The ADA has been instrumental in breaking down barriers to inclusion…

How Is Pain and Suffering Calculated

Filing a personal injury lawsuit against a person or organization isn’t an easy decision to make. You probably aren’t filing a lawsuit to get even with someone—you’re doing it because you’ve suffered real losses. Your losses could include financial hardships like the cost of medical treatment or the time you’ve…

Things to Look for in a Personal Injury Lawyer

If someone else’s negligent actions hurt you or your loved one, you may be able to seek personal injury compensation. It may benefit you to hire a personal injury lawyer to help you navigate your insurance claim or lawsuit and prove that another party is liable for your damages. If…

Dog attack on human

A dog bite can be a traumatizing experience. Injuries can range from lacerations or puncture wounds to severe disfigurement and infection. And if the dog is unfamiliar to you or a stray, you may rightfully worry about whether it has rabies or other transmissible diseases.  If you’re asking yourself, “What…

Laws Surrounding Dog Bites and Animal Attacks in Michigan

A dog bite or animal attack is a frightening experience that can inflict injuries ranging from superficial wounds to severe disfigurement. Additional health complications, such as infections, may endanger a victim’s life. Understanding the laws surrounding dog bites and animal attacks in Michigan is crucial to protecting your rights and…

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Tasers are touted as a less dangerous method for subduing potentially combative suspects. Yet they can cause significant bodily harm, especially when overly aggressive law enforcement agents misuse them. Police officers who overstep the bounds of the law can and should be held accountable for the harm they do. The…